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Opinion is that exercise of the human will which helps us to make a decision without information. (Quote by - John Erskine)

The Avatar appears to be human and we are misled into thinking of him in these terms but the Avatar himself warns us against this error. (Quote by - Sri Sathya Sai Baba)

Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours. (Quote by - John Locke)

Men use thought only to justify their wrongdoings, and speech only to conceal their thoughts. (Quote by - Voltaire)

Creative thinking may mean simply the realisation that there's no particular virtue in doing things the way they always have been done. (Quote by - Rudolf Flesch)

I have always had belief in my ability but Shane Warne has helped me with my thinking too (Quote by - Chris Tremlett)

Thoughts, like fleas, jump from man to man. But they don't bite everybody. (Quote by - Stanislaw Lec)

What you think is an illusion created by your glands, your emotions and, in the last analysis, by the content of your stomach. That gray matter you're so proud of is like a mirror in an amusement park which transmits to you nothing but distorted signals from reality forever beyond your grasp. (Quote by - Ayn Rand)

The thoughtful excitement of lonely rambles, of gardening, and of other like occupations, where the mind has leisure to must during the healthful activity of the body, with the fresh and wakeful breezes blowing round it... (Quote by - Augustus William Hare)

It's hard thinking about Iraq at night when I'm dancing with transvestites in the afternoon. (Quote by - Jerry Springer)

Belief is when someone else does the thinking. (Quote by - Buckminster Fuller)

When I started eBay, it was a hobby, an experiment to see if people could use the Internet to be empowered through access to an efficient market. I actually wasn't thinking about it in terms of a social impact. It was really about helping people connect around a sphere of interest so they could do business (Quote by - Pierre Omidyar)

Read, every day, something no one else is reading. Think, every day, something no one else is thinking. Do, every day, something no one else would be silly enough to do. It is bad for the mind to continually be part of unanimity. (Quote by - Christopher Morley)

Do not be deceived into thinking that how a man acts is the full picture. (Quote by - Arthur Helps)

Men can live without air a few minutes, without water for about two weeks, without food for about two months - and without a new thought for years on end. (Quote by - Kent Ruth)

I got the blues thinking of the future, so I left off and made some marmalade. It's amazing how it cheers one up to shred oranges and scrub the floor. (Quote by - D H Lawrence)

We have arrived at the point where the public are right in thinking that John Prescott no longer serves a purpose in governing the country, only a purpose in trying to hold together the fragile peace in the Labour Party (Quote by - Andrew Lansley)

I have a great belief in the fact that whenever there is chaos, it creates wonderful thinking. I consider chaos a gift. (Quote by - Septima Clark)

It is not about money. It is about a player thinking he is bigger than this club. [on the Bellamy fiasco] (Quote by - Freddy Shepherd)

The staff go around thinking 'If I can pick up that paperclip, we won't have to spend more money'. (Quote by - Henry Engelhardt)

A lot of folks are still demanding more evidence before they actually consider Iraq a threat. For example, France wants more evidence. And you know I'm thinking, the last time France wanted more evidence they rolled right through Paris with the German flag. (Quote by - David Letterman)

If you keep thinking about what you want to do or what you hope will happen, you don't do it, and it won't happen. (Quote by - Desiderius Erasmus)

A conclusion is the place where you get tired of thinking. (Quote by - Arthur Bloch)

On playing with his private parts: "We do it without thinking about it. I was caught doing it yesterday. That was embarrassing." (Quote by - Christian Ingebrigtsen)

People demand freedom of speech as a compensation for the freedom of thought which they seldom use. (Quote by - Soren Kierkegaard)

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